As Danah Boyd hypothesizes on who the ad clicking audience might be, online entrepreneurs should consider this alternative to the pay per click treadmill upon which they walk.
Google Goes To The Middle East
Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke recently at the Arab Strategy Forum, and he made some thought-provoking predictions about the region’s future. “The next story in the development of the Arab world,” Schmidt said, “will be the unleashing of the power of the Arab entrepreneur.”
Intel Trims Middle-Management Fat
CEO Paul Otellini and other executives have announced the first move resulting from an extensive internal review started three months ago, by cutting 1,000 jobs.
The Middle Ages
What if leadership didn’t originate from the top of an organization, society or ecosystem, but from its middle?
Technoratis Blogger Tip: Aim For The Middle
Technorati’s Dave Sifry has a word of advice for blogger upstarts: find your niche and aim for “The Magic Middle.” Sifry says there’s a middle ground, where topic specialization, a modest number of inbound links, and a little help from some new features can be enough to climb the ladder of blog success.
Microsoft Campus Feels Middle-Age Spread
The company plans to spend $1 billion over the next three years to add fourteen buildings to its Redmond campus, a move they had originally said would be performed over a twenty-year period.
Amazon.com Seeks Man-In-The-Middle Patent
The patent application isn’t exactly the 1-Click kerfuffle reprised, but one that seems to cast Amazon as a service seller instead of just a product seller.
Gonzales Nomination Would Squeeze the Middle
While President Bush sits at the G-8 summit in Scotland, mulling over the potential replacements for retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the friction in the Senate over presidential pet and rumor-mill favorite, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, is likely to spark some fiery contention-and strange allies.
Freedom Tower To Be Icon And Giant Middle Finger
Exciting news from New York City today as a new design for the city’s Freedom Tower, the successor to the demolished World Trade Center, was made public. For the patriot in all of us, it will stand at 1776 feet, making it the second tallest building in the world, and a symbol of American resolve.
The Numbers Game In Marketing Is Middle Management Work
Every PR practitioner struggles with questions about ROI. When we’re talking about blogging that same question is present – and I think it should be.